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-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/vm/hwpoison.txt | 16 |
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/vm/hwpoison.txt b/Documentation/vm/hwpoison.txt index 3ffadf8da61f..f047e75acb23 100644 --- a/Documentation/vm/hwpoison.txt +++ b/Documentation/vm/hwpoison.txt @@ -98,10 +98,22 @@ madvise(MADV_POISON, ....) hwpoison-inject module through debugfs - /sys/debug/hwpoison/corrupt-pfn -Inject hwpoison fault at PFN echoed into this file +/sys/debug/hwpoison/ +corrupt-pfn + +Inject hwpoison fault at PFN echoed into this file. + +unpoison-pfn + +Software-unpoison page at PFN echoed into this file. This +way a page can be reused again. +This only works for Linux injected failures, not for real +memory failures. + +Note these injection interfaces are not stable and might change between +kernel versions Architecture specific MCE injector |